Refugee population by country or territory of origin fell 38.5% to 8.00 persons in Sweden in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Sweden reached an all time high of 75.0 persons in 2005 and an all time low of 5.00 persons in 2001.
Sweden has been ranked 163rd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of refugee population by country or territory of origin, 10 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Refugee Population (by Country or Territory of Origin) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | persons | 21.0 | 15.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 20.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | persons | 212,911 | 207,768 | 207,716 | 212,039 | 212,863 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | persons | 11.0 | 2.00 | ... | ... | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | persons | 10.0 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 153 | 67.0 | 66.0 | 61.0 | 69.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | persons | ... | ... | ... | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | persons | 13,947 | 13,056 | 12,485 | 12,148 | 12,039 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | persons | 140 | 53.0 | 44.0 | 42.0 | 39.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | persons | 64.0 | 32.0 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 55.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | persons | ... | 16.0 | 25.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Norway | persons | 10.0 | 10.0 | 15.0 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | persons | 335 | 401 | 406 | 424 | 475 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 67,008 | 62,759 | 61,584 | 61,457 | 62,353 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | persons | 18.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | persons | 4,824 | 302 | 310 | 332 | 297 |
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